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The Islamic State of Iraq ( ISI; Arabic: دولة العراق الإسلامية Dawlat al-ʿIrāq al-ʾIslāmiyyah) was a Salafi jihadist militant organization that fought the forces of the U.S.-led coalition during the Iraqi insurgency. The organization aimed to overthrow the Iraqi federal government and establish an Islamic state governed by Sharia law in Iraq .
- Islamic Terrorism
Islamic terrorism (also known as Islamist terrorism or...
- Ideology of the Islamic State
Islamic State (2014–present) By topic. Administrative...
- Islamic Terrorism
Several national governments and two international organizations have created lists of organizations that they designate as terrorist. The following list of designated terrorist groups lists groups designated as terrorist by current and former national governments, and inter-governmental organizations. Such designations have often had a ...
By Rachel Elbaum. The Islamic State, or ISIS, is a militant organization that emerged as an offshoot of al Qaeda in 2014. It quickly took control of large parts of Iraq and Syria, raising its...
ISIS is a powerful terrorist militant group that has seized control of large areas of the Middle East.
Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant ( ISIL ), or Islamic State of Iraq and Syria ( ISIS ), [86] or Islamic State, ( IS) [87] [88] is a extremist jihadist militant group. In Arabic it is often called the phrase "Daesh" but it is disliked by the group which causes enemies of the group to use the phrase.
